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TABATHA ARMSTRONG

TABATHA ARMSTRONG

South Plainfield,NJ

Summary

I am a self starter and an energetic person,whom works well independently and with a team environment. I also value excellent communication skills. Greeting and admitting patients. knowledge of four-handed Dentistry and Instrument transfers techniques.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
2
2

Language/Spanish

Work History

Dental Assistant

Durham Dental Center
South Plainfield, NJ
07.2019 - Current
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.
  • Successfully assisted dentist by performing four-handed dentistry and other chair-side duties.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.
  • Prepared and arranged instruments, medications, and required materials for dental procedures.
  • Performed general chair-side duties for general dentistry, endo procedures, and oral surgery.
  • Scheduled appointments, prepared bills and received payment for dental services by completing insurance forms, verifying insurance information, and maintaining records.
  • Prepared patient x-rays and images for dentist review.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Documented patient dental health information, medical history, and vital signs for future reference.
  • Explained treatment procedures and instructed patients on home care guidelines.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dental tools and equipment, straightened treatment rooms, and restocked supplies to prep for next patient and maintain health and safety practices.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Took dental images following strict patient protection rules, applying lead aprons.
  • Prepared and positioned patients for procedures, clipping dental napkins and placing patient safety devices.
  • Helped dentists restore teeth by applying permanent and temporary fillings and crowns.
  • Assisted dentists by passing instruments, suctioning intraoral fluids, adding water, and mixing materials for fillings, Type, casts and impressions.
  • Staged tray for procedures by arranging dental instruments and equipment.
  • Measured and recorded vital statistics by taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
  • Educated patients on dental hygiene, pre-surgical instructions and post-surgical care.
  • Monitored patient comfort and safety during dental procedures.
  • Prepared patient X-rays and images for review by dentist.
  • Made preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
  • Prepared and sterilized instruments and materials for use by dentists.
  • Entered patient data into computer system, adhering to strict privacy laws and maintaining high level of accuracy.
  • Assisted in chair-side dental procedures by filling cavities and taking impressions.
  • Scheduled and confirmed patient appointments.

Dental Assistant

Brooklyn, Jonathan Schwartz DDS
Staten Island, NY
03.2008 - 09.2012
  • Educated clients about treatment options and answered related questions
  • Promoted healthy habits and practices in outreach materials and presentations
  • Entered client records in a centralized database for progress tracking.

Dental Assistant

Dr Vivian Botero Nebel
Staten Island, NY
08.2017 - 07.2019
  • Educated patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Assisted dentists, hygienists, and other personnel by handing appropriate tools and supplies needed for procedures.
  • Created dental impressions used for diagnostics, opposing models and study casts to make crowns, bridges, and other dental prosthetics.
  • Scheduled appointments for new and existing customers, factoring in provider availability and scheduling loads.

Dental Assistant

Miriam Damiani DDS
Staten Island, NY
04.2015 - 09.2015
  • Assist in all general duties:
  • Assist Doctor in Extractions,Crown Preps,Root-Canals and Impressions
  • Organized office and inventory for dental supplies
  • Taking and processing (Manual and Automatic X-rays)
  • Sterilization and Dental instrument set-ups
  • Track all solution that needed to be changed Fixer,Developer and ultra sonic machine along with spores test.

Dental Assistant

Mr. And Miss Fayez
Staten Island, NY
02.2006 - 05.2008
  • Maintained dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory levels and placing and expediting orders for supplies.
  • Sterilized rooms and prepped equipment and instruments for Number procedures daily.
  • Sanitized trays, instruments, and surfaces for clean dental office setting and patient safety.

Education

Dental Assistant - undefined

CSI/College of Staten Island
Staten Island, NY

Certification of Business World: Business - undefined

St. Rocko's School Of Business
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

Processing of Dental instruments (All Phases)undefined

Certification

Certified Dental Assistant

Timeline

Dental Assistant

Durham Dental Center
07.2019 - Current

Dental Assistant

Dr Vivian Botero Nebel
08.2017 - 07.2019

Dental Assistant

Miriam Damiani DDS
04.2015 - 09.2015

Dental Assistant

Brooklyn, Jonathan Schwartz DDS
03.2008 - 09.2012

Dental Assistant

Mr. And Miss Fayez
02.2006 - 05.2008

Dental Assistant - undefined

CSI/College of Staten Island

Certification of Business World: Business - undefined

St. Rocko's School Of Business

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